Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tonopah, Tonopah Airport (KTPH)

Lat: 38.06028°NLon: 117.08722°WElev: 5426.0ft.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	SSW 29 MPH
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.42 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	17 Feb 12:20 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

42 Miles NNE Tonopah Airport NV

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:40pm until February 18, 10:00pm

Wind Advisory February 17, 12:40pm until February 17, 10:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory February 17, 12:40pm until February 18, 10:00pm
Wind Advisory February 17, 12:40pm until February 17, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 26 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Snow Showers
and Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Isolated
Snow Showers
Thursday
High: 17 °F
Snow Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Snow Showers
Likely then
Scattered
Snow Showers
Friday
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated snow showers before 3pm, then isolated snow showers after 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Snow showers, mainly before 3am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 8. Wind chill values between -5 and 5. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers before 7am. Patchy blowing snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Isolated snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -5 and zero. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Snow showers likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. South wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.